Chapter 15 — Motivating Employees: Early and contemporary theories of motivation. Current issue in motivation Cross-cultural challenges. Motivating unique groups of workers. From theory to practice: suggestions for motivating employees

Chapter 16 — Managers as Leaders: Who are leaders and what is leadership. Early leadership theories. Contingency theories of leadership. Contemporary views on leadership. Understanding gender differences and leadership

Lectures, discussions, presentation of case studies, movies, assignments. Power point presentations used in class, lecture notes and case studies are available to the students on the e-learning platform.